It’s up to me … and I can do it
Remarkable individuals who defy odds through resilience and self-belief – their journeys highlight the power of embracing change.
Remarkable individuals who defy odds through resilience and self-belief – their journeys highlight the power of embracing change.
Alec Hogg writes on the portals of South African power and his insightful interviews this week with renowned South African political writers.
The alternative ‘this or that’ is most often the proposed solution when faced with challenges.
Here’s a fascinating discussion with Nick Binedell, founder and former dean of GIBS, Africa’s top business school.
“The evidence of the past five decades is that the pivotal factor for sustained, elevated and inclusive growth is the ability of countries to connect functionally and effectively to others.“
What has happened is that the emperor has taken off his ANC garments and his real colours are showing. He is a sly and corrupt tribalist with a penchant for power and shady friends, writes Marius Oosthuizen.
While Mark Barnes, CEO of SAPO, has laid out some workable proposals, Dave Tootill wonders if transparent metrics or shortened queues wouldn’t be better published.
Investec in partnership with GIBS have launched a national Savings Index to measure the country’s state of savings against international counterparts.
Sara Gon thinks South African business’ apolitical stance has long been a source of frustration for civil society and urgently needs testicles.
Founder and former dean of GIBS, Nick Binedell, is delighted at the unexpected turn of events which led to former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan being reappointed – and suggests there will be significant implications across the economic cluster.